#C8D740#C8D740

#C8D740 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.169 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D740
RGB	rgb(200, 215, 64)
HSL	hsl(66, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(66, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 70.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.51, -23.58, 68.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.51, 72.63, 108.95°)
OKLab	oklab(84.12% -0.0714 0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(84.12% 0.169 115)
XYZ	xyz(49.0466, 61.2512, 14.0884)
Luminance	0.6125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D740 #4F40D7

analogous

#D79A40 #C8D740 #7DD740

triadic

#C8D740 #40C8D7 #D740C8

tetradic

#C8D740 #40D79A #4F40D7 #D7407D

square

#C8D740 #40D79A #4F40D7 #D7407D

split-complementary

#C8D740 #407DD7 #9A40D7

monochromatic

#77811B #A6B426 #C8D740 #D7E273 #E5ECA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#C8D740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#C8D740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D740

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D740	1.00	1.58	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CC26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5CBBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 215, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.169 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce37e',
    500: '#c8d740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d740;
$custom-light: #dce37e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.96,
    "s": 65.368,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84116,
    "c": 0.16875,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.6125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D740

secondary

#3B3388

accent

#3FE850

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D740

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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